Additional Sources for Digitized Newspapers
There are numerous local digitization projects. Even where payment is required for full text, searching is often free.
Online Newspapers by Country and English International Newspapers list current English-language newspapers. Where no archives are provided on the newspaper website, often the Internet Archive Wayback Machine has issues sometimes back to 2000. Especially for the earlier years, available issues may be scattered. and sometimes the websites are not fully functional.
Try searching for your title in the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA). Or search city/town name + newspapers.
PastPages offers front pages from news sites. Pages are archived hourly and go back to May 2012.
Newspaper Research Links offers state/province lists of digitized newspaper projects
The Catalog of Digital Historical Newspapers (NewspaperCat) for newspapers published in the United States and the Caribbean.
Google News Archive: Alphabetical list.
Lists:
- ICON: International Coalition on Newspapers - Newspaper digitization projects.
- List of online newspaper archives.(Wikipedia)
- Historical Newspapers Online: A guide to free Internet sources of historical newspapers (BGSU)
- Newspaper Archive Sources on the Web
- Directory of Historical Newspapers on the Internet
- Historical Newspapers Online (University of Illinois)
- Historical Newspapers in Google News Archive (US/Canada/Australia)
- Online Historical Newspapers